Patiala School for the Blind

Special school in Patiala, Panjab, India
30°22′15″N 76°26′59″E / 30.370893°N 76.449807°E / 30.370893; 76.449807InformationSchool typeSpecial schoolEstablished1967StatusOpenNumber of students60ClassesPre-nursery–12thAffiliationsPSEBManagerSociety for Welfare of the HandicappedWebsitewww.patialaschool.org

Patiala School for the Blind is a special school for blind children in Patiala city of Panjab.[1][2] Society for Welfare of the Handicapped started the school in 1967.[3][1]

The school charges no fees from the students and server from pre-nursery to 12th class. This and Patiala School for the Deaf together have 200 children of which 140 are the deaf and 60 are the blind.[1] Hostel facility is also provided free of cost and currently, 180 students are staying in the hostel. The school also provides uniforms, stationary, meals and others free of cost.

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References

  1. ^ a b c "Patiala School for Deaf". patialaschool.org. Retrieved 16 November 2014.
  2. ^ "Schools for the deaf". islpro.org. Archived from the original on 7 November 2014. Retrieved 16 November 2014.
  3. ^ "SOCIETY FOR WELFARE OF THE HANDICAPPED (REGD)" (PDF). uri.org. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 November 2014. Retrieved 19 November 2014.
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